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A force spokeswoman said: "We received a call at about 8.40pm last night to a report of a woman outside an address in London Road, Leicester.

"She was reported as making threats to the occupant inside and believed to be armed with a knife.

"We attended and a 20-year-old Leicester woman was arrested at the scene. She has been arrested on suspicion of affray and remains in custody at this time. There are no reports of any injuries. A knife was recovered nearby."

London Road 'Mad Friday' incident (Image: Russ Taylorson)

There was a prominent police presence in the city centre last night on a day popularly known as 'Mad Friday', 'Black Eye Friday' or, until recently, 'Black Friday' - traditionally one of the busiest nights of the year for revellers on account of it being the final work day before most people break up for the Christmas holiday.

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